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October 28, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors For the past 6-8 months Allen Iverson has been saying he wants back in the NBA, and thinks he deserves another shot. He believes he’s healthier than he’s been in years, and he’s mentally focused to play on the world’s greatest stage… “I’ll play for anybody,” Iverson told [...]

October 18, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors One of the biggest road blocks in the negotiations is the split between basketball-related income. Naturally, each side wants more but are the players ready to lower their previous demands to save the season? Does this point about max salaries bear out in the math? A 15 percent [...]

September 26, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors Buckets magazine just announced that their next issue set for release on November 2nd, will be a ‘Yearbook’ edition covering everything under the sun related to basketball culture. We wanted give a heads up to the readers of TheHoopDoctors.com before the pre-order sells out. There will be spotlights [...]

September 22, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors Blake Griffin, you are a dunking machine, no doubt. But I think we all know that dunk contest winning throw down over the Kia was a bit suspect. Pay attention to a dunk champ in his own right, Guy Dupuy, as he not only jumps over the center [...]

September 9, 2011 – Allen Moll University of Maryland basketball has been in a state of flux over the past few seasons. While many fans tend to focus on Duke and North Carolina in the ACC, the Terps continually swooped in under the radar to make 11 straight NCAA Tourney appearances between ‘93-’04, even winning [...]

September 08, 2011 – Joshua Sexton Our countdown of the ’25 Best Dunks of All-time’ Sponsored by NBA.com/Dunk continues. I have never watched a dunk that makes me get up and dance around my living room more than this one. And I am neither a Scottie Pippen or Chicago Bulls fan. The dunk itself is [...]

August 30, 2011 – R.S. De France The Hoop Doctors continue looking back at the greatest centers in NBA history, decade by decade, with the 1970’s: ABOUT STATISTICS NOTES Drafted 1975 In 1970’s: Games 299 Points 5266 17.6 ppg Rebounds 2649 8.8 rpg Steals 412 1.37 spg Blocks 329 1.1 bpg Career: 14.1 ppg, 7.0 [...]

August 19, 2011 – Allen Moll Not since the Philly based Marcus and Markieff Morris brothers committed to play for Bill Self at Kansas back in 2008, and the Lopez twins at Stanford before that, has the high school ranks seen such a talented pair of twin brothers rated as high of collegiate prospects as Andrew [...]

August 12, 2011 – Dane Carbaugh Ever try to get back on to the court after a lengthy layoff? We’ve all been out of the game whether it’s because we’re sick, spending time with significant others or just plain lazy. Many of us find ourselves trying to get our stroke back by the time the [...]

Duke is in a situation that it's rarely in... [...]